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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
noun, female, animate
somewhat often used word (#1016)
somewhat often used word (#1016)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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grandmother
Also: grandmamma, grandma, granny
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- Моего́ самого мла́дшего бра́та воспита́ла наша ба́бушка. My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.
- Она прово́дит ка́ждое воскресе́нье со свое́й ба́бушкой. She spends time with her grandmother every Sunday.
- Моя́ ба́бушка поста́вила на ноги семью из десяти челове́к. My grandmother raised a family of ten.
- Ду́маю, ба́бушка Тома слишком стара́, чтобы носи́ть мини-ю́бку. I think Tom's grandmother is too old to wear a miniskirt.
- Моя́ ба́бушка бои́тся упа́сть. My grandmother is afraid to fall.
- Её ба́бушка дожила́ до восьмидесяти восьми лет. Her grandmother lived to be 88 years old.
- Ты, наверное, ду́маешь, она сказа́ла мне, что собира́лась навести́ть свою́ больну́ю ба́бушку. You probably think she told me she was on her way to visit her sick grandmother.
- Моя́ ба́бушка мо́жет е́здить на мотоци́кле и, более того́, на велосипе́де. My grandmother can ride a motorcycle, and what's more, a bicycle.
- Оттолкнув меня, ба́бушка бро́силась к двери. The granny gave me a shove and dashed to the door.
- Моя́ ба́бушка са́мая ста́рая в э́том го́роде. My grandmother is the oldest in this town.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ба́бушка | ба́бушки |
| gen. genitive | ба́бушки | ба́бушек |
| dat. dative | ба́бушке | ба́бушкам |
| acc. accusative | ба́бушку | ба́бушек |
| inst. instrumental |
ба́бушкой ба́бушкою |
ба́бушками |
| prep. prepositional | ба́бушке | ба́бушках |
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